Ungraded vs Grade 8.0 G.I. Joe #1 (2011): price difference

G.I. Joe #1 (2011) value — Ungraded $19 vs Grade 8.0 $18. Ungraded sells for 1.06× Grade 8.0 (+6%). Prices updated July 2026.

GradeSold medianvs Grade 6.0
Ungraded$191.12× · +12%eBay ↗
Grade 6.0$17eBay ↗
Grade 8.0$181.06× · +6%eBay ↗

Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated July 2026 how we compute values.

Ungraded vs Grade 8.0
$18$19

Ungraded sells for 1.06× (+6%) the Grade 8.0 price — a $1 difference per comic.

Ungraded vs Grade 6.0
$17$19

Ungraded sells for 1.12× (+12%) the Grade 6.0 price — a $2 difference per comic.

Should you get this comic graded?

Grading runs about $30 per comic all-in. On G.I. Joe #1 (2011), the jump from Grade 8.0 to Ungraded is worth $1 (1.06×) — at today's prices that doesn't cover the fee — grading this one is for the collection, not the flip. A grade below the top one changes the math, so run your exact numbers first.

Run the grading break-even math →
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